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Many Teens Believe Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana is Legal, Study Finds
According to new research debuted by Liberty Mutual and Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), many teens are under the impression that driving while under the influence of marijuana…
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Addiction Portrayals on TV: This Is Us
Once a taboo topic, addiction has more recently been working its way onto our weeknight television shows. With the advent of such programs as Mad Men and Nursie…
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Russell Brand Releases New Memoir, Discusses Recovery from Addiction
Sober for more than 14 years, outspoken comedian Russell Brand has released a memoir detailing his experiences in sobriety, entitled Recovery: Freedom from Our Addictions. Brand has publicly…
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Singer Demi Lovato Reveals the Breaking Point that Led Her to Get Help
Sober for over five years, singer Demi Lovato visited The Jonathan Ross Show to discuss what led her to seek treatment for addictions and mental health issues at…
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RECO Director of Operations Chris Pasquale to Speak at Moments of Change
RECO Intensive Director of Operations Christopher Pasquale will speak on “A Philosophical Shift” at the 2017 Moments of Change Conference, hosted by Foundations Events at the Breakers Hotel…
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Overall Life Expectancy in the US Has Decreased Due to Opioid Overdoses
The overall US life expectancy has decreased by two and half months—due to the increasing number of opioid overdoses in the country. A study performed by the Centers…
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Team RECO vs. Hurricane Irma: How We Prepared for the Storm
At RECO, we are blessed to host our program in the beautiful community of Delray Beach. Unfortunately, our beloved community in South Florida was affected by Hurricane Irma…
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Celebrities Attend Event for the Brent Shapiro Foundation for Drug Prevention
This past weekend, celebrities united for a great cause: raising awareness about drug addiction and prevention. Among the celebrities who attended the Summer Spectacular event benefiting the Brent…
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More Addiction Memoirs to Read in 2017
Reading about another person’s experiences with addiction can make us feel less alone. The genre of “addiction memoir” is one that has grown steadily year over year, with…
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